by mg_user | Jun 14, 2013 | Senior Safety
Summer is here and that means that it’s time for outdoor activities, fresh fruit, and fireworks. But that also means spending more time in the hot summer sun. If it feels like the sun is stronger now than when you were a kid, you’re right; research from NASA has shown...
by mg_user | Jun 12, 2013 | Current Events
Men between the ages of 40 and 85, who took a type of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones may be facing an increased risk of developing kidney disease, according to a study published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Fluoroquinolones, which include...
by mg_user | Jun 12, 2013 | Caregiver Corner
MG Guest Blogger, Rachel Gerstein, LMSW, has dedicated her life to improving the life of seniors through her work at Riverdale Senior Services, Inc. in New York City. She works with many seniors who struggle with feelings of depression and she has put together the...
by mg_user | Jun 7, 2013 | Fitness
MG Guest Blogger Rachel Goldberg is a certified Yoga Instructor and Yoga Therapist. She currently practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but she sat down with us to tell us why yoga is a great form of exercise that will help you stay young. Anyone, any age can do...
by mg_user | Jun 6, 2013 | Financial Planning
Over the past few decades, older adults have been increasingly worried about how to plan for their future. With the fate of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security hanging in the balance, older adults are struggling to figure out whether they should attempt aging in...
by mg_user | Jun 5, 2013 | Caregiver Corner
America is getting older, with adults 65 or older making up about 15 percent of the population. Growing older is not always easy, for both the senior and their loved ones. While aging can often present a variety of challenges, including physical changes and mental...